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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14305973

WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,STRUCK BY,INATTENTION

Event
WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,STRUCK BY,INATTENTION
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14305973
Report ID
454711

Event description

CONSTRUCTION WORKER STRUCK BY STEEL PIECE; FELL 50 FEET

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 FELL 50 FEET TO THE CONCRETE FLOOR AFTER HE WAS STRUCK BY A STEEL BU ILDING MEMBER WHICH WAS SWINGING FREE. HE WAS KILLED.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 31 M

    Nature of injury
    6
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    5
    Source
    8
    Occupation code
    597
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    1

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